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Multivariate intralocus sexual conflict in seed beetles.
Evolution; international journal of organic evolution - 1 Dec 2014
Berger David, Berg Elena C, Widegren William, Arnqvist Göran, Maklakov Alexei A
Abstract excerpt
Intralocus sexual conflict (IaSC) is pervasive because males and females experience differences in selection but share much of the same genome. Traits with integrated genetic architecture should be reservoirs of sexually antagonistic genetic variation for fitness, but explorations of multivariate IaSC are scarce. Previously, we showed that upward artificial selection on male life span decreased male fitness but...
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